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Contents:

• DID GAYLE KG JT E OUT? OPRAH WEY’S BTIE SAYS ‘I’M GAY’ ON CBS THIS MORNG
• GAYLE KG ON ROMANCE RUMORS WH OPRAH: ‘IF WE WERE GAY, WE WOULD TELL YOU’
• OPRAH WEY AND GAYLE KG EXPLA THE SECRET TO THEIR LONG-TERM BT IENDSHIP
• IS OPRAH GAY? FALLY, CONFIRMATN
• THE O INTERVIEW: GAYLE AND OPRAH, UNCENSORED
• OPRAH ONCE BROKE HER SILENCE OVER BOND WH GAYLE KG THAT BEME THE TARGET OF GAY RUMORS FOR DES
• OPRAH & GAY RUMORS -- PICTUR TELL STORY
• STRANGE THGS ABOUT OPRAH AND GAYLE'S FRIENDSHIP
• THE OPRAH WEY, GAYLE KG PLAZA HOTEL AFFAIR
• OPRAH SAYS SHE, BT IEND GAYLE ARE NOT GAY
• HOW OPRAH AND GAYLE’S 46-YEAR FRIENDSHIP BEGAN—AND WHY IT’S LASTED
• WHY CAN'T OPRAH AND GAYLE JT BE FRIENDS?
• ROSIE O'DONNELL SAYS OPRAH WEY IS NOT GAY

DID GAYLE KG JT E OUT? OPRAH WEY’S BTIE SAYS ‘I’M GAY’ ON CBS THIS MORNG

Oprah Wey’s btie says ‘I’m gay’ on CBS This MorngAFTER years of nyg she and talk-show queen Oprah Wey are a relatnship, Gayle Kg appears to have outed herself on live closer-than-close iendship wh talk-show queen Oprah Wey has long been the subject of mours and speculatn. Now, after s of nyg that she and the media mogul are a relatnship, journalist Gayle Kg may have jt outed herself on live is reportg that Kg, 59, allegedly uttered the words “I’m gay” durg a discsn about choosg partners on the latt episo of CBS This Morng. ”SO CLOSE: Oprah Wey opens up about iendship wh Gayle Kg GALLERY: Oprah Wey fans h Sydney durg star’s vis BOOM: Oprah effect pays off for Atralia’s tourism Sourc om CBS have told TMZ that Kg — who has been bt iends wh Wey sce they met 1976 while workg at a lol TV statn — did not make the statement and was jt stutterg after jokg wh Rose.

Like, ‘Oh, my God, I don’t want people to thk I’m gay — I’m tryg to get a date! *Gayle Kg and her btie Oprah Wey did an terview a while back and addrsed the longstandg gay mors about them.

GAYLE KG ON ROMANCE RUMORS WH OPRAH: ‘IF WE WERE GAY, WE WOULD TELL YOU’

In a nutshell, Steadman is said to be Oprah’s beard while Gayle is said to be the love of her life. As reported by I Love Old School Mic, check out below what the two women had to say about the gay mors durg a ndid nversatn wh the terviewer, Lisa, for O Magaze:.

Every time I tell somebody, “I’m terviewg Oprah and Gayle, ” the rponse is always the same: “Oh. Gayle: The tth is, if we were gay, we would so tell you, bee there’s nothg wrong wh beg gay.

Gayle: Well, particularly given how open you’ve been about everythg else your life. One reporter dared to go where others fear to tread: Are Gayle Kg and Oprah are a romantic relatnship? Acrdg to, O'Donnell poted out that Gayle and Oprah's roadtrip is "as gay as gets.

OPRAH WEY AND GAYLE KG EXPLA THE SECRET TO THEIR LONG-TERM BT IENDSHIP

I don't know that she and Gayle are necsarily dog each other but I thk they are the emotnal equivalent of…But back to the new news...

Last night at Glamour's Women of the Year Awards New York Cy, a reporter asked Gayle if the two were together.

IS OPRAH GAY? FALLY, CONFIRMATN

And the fact that Gayle needs for a date on a Saturday night only mak her more genue. After 30 years of four-tim-a-day phone lls, Oprah and Gayle s down for a nice, long, startlgly hont chat—about their iendship, those tabloid mors (who uld fet that night the Bahamas? Not the bellboy), what Oprah really thought at Gayle's weddg, and why they are still "more or ls the same people.

When the photographer begs clickg away, Oprah Wey and her bt iend, Gayle Kg, will be impecbly operative. Start readg Lisa Kogan's terview wh Oprah and Gayle Note: This terview appeared the Augt 2006 issue of O, The Oprah Magaze.

Every time I tell somebody, "I'm terviewg Oprah and Gayle, " the rponse is always the same: "Oh. Gayle: The tth is, if we were gay, we would so tell you, bee there's nothg wrong wh beg gay. Gayle: Well, particularly given how open you've been about everythg else your life.

THE O INTERVIEW: GAYLE AND OPRAH, UNCENSORED

Oprah: The tth is, no matter where I am, whether Stedman is there or not, Gayle's the other room. Gayle: I really do marvel at this bee if Stedman didn't accept me, would be very difficult for to be iends. The kids have grown up wh such love and support om Gayle, and also om Gayle's ex-hband.

Gayle: Years ago when Oprah was thkg of leavg the show, she said, "You should move to Chigo, and we'll rporate you to the show.

Gayle: I'm always kd of taken aback, Lisa, when Oprah talks about me and the kids, bee I see a lot of mothers who feel about their children the way I feel about me. Gayle: Well, I know what Oprah would be terted hearg and what she wouldn't, and, you know, I've figured out a way to polely cle.

OPRAH ONCE BROKE HER SILENCE OVER BOND WH GAYLE KG THAT BEME THE TARGET OF GAY RUMORS FOR DES

Oprah: The first time Gayle spent the night at my hoe was bee there was a snowstorm and she uldn't get home.

" I said, "Gayle, that's the same thg you said when I bought the two sweaters. We're ught a traffic jam bee everyone was head to the ncert hall where I was speakg, and Gayle says, "Where are all the people gog? Lisa: Gayle, when you started at the magaze, did eher of you worry that workg for Oprah might change the dynamic between you?

Oprah: That's why Gayle's so great for me at the magaze—she's gog to have almost exactly the same opn that I do.

OPRAH & GAY RUMORS -- PICTUR TELL STORY

Gayle: We beme iends that first night bee for the first time, I met somebody who I felt was like me.

Gayle: But we still had a very strong sense of beg black and were very proud of beg black. Gayle: So that's how we beme iends that first night, and we've been iends ever sce.

The day they cid that they were gog to take me off the 6 o'clock news, I said to Gayle—. Lisa: Gayle, has Oprah ever said anythg about you on the air that advertently crossed the privacy le? I remember once when Gayle me to my hoe: I was already makg a lot of money, and she was makg not a lot of money.

STRANGE THGS ABOUT OPRAH AND GAYLE'S FRIENDSHIP

It n be all that n be, and 's extraordary, terms of the level I've been able to achieve, and to have Gayle by my si as happy as I am for those acplishments.

Gayle Kg and Oprah WeyILOSM fay, by now most of have heard the long standg mors that Oprah Wey and Gayle Kg are lbian lovers and that Oprah’s man of 30 years, Stedman Graham, is simply a “beard” for Oprah (which impli that he’s a y to throw the public off).

Throughout the years many folks have been spic about them, not bee they’ve been bt iends for about 40 years, but bee they’ve seemgly been joed at the hip for the entire, Gayle and Oprah did an terview a while back, to thoroughly addrs whether they or not they have ever been, or ever will be, lbian boo-thangs. Check out their ndid nversatn wh their terviewer, Lisa, for O Magaze:Oprah Wey (c) wh her lifetime partner, Stedman Graham; and bt iend, Gayle Kg“People are still sayg that? Gayle Kg: Wants the bt for Wants the bt for you every sgle suatn of your life.

THE OPRAH WEY, GAYLE KG PLAZA HOTEL AFFAIR

That’s an credibly rare thg between even the clost of & GAYLE HAVE NOTHING TO HIDEThrowback photo of Oprah Wey and Gayle KgGayle: The tth is, if we were gay, we would so tell you, bee there’s nothg wrong wh beg Yeah. LESBIAN RUMORS MAKE IT TOUGH FOR GAYLE “TO GET A DATE”Lisa: Do the mors bother you, Gayle? And, you know, somebody ma a good pot: “Well, every time we see you, you’re together, ” which is and GayleOprah: We were jt down the Bahamas—I was givg a weddg for my niece there.

”Gayle: And sure enough, the tabloid headle was OPRAH’S HIDEAWAY WITH GAL PAL. But that said, I have to adm, if Oprah were a man, I would marry Sorry, Gayle, I jt don’t buy .

When Oprah Wey said, the God she serv do not re about your height, sk lor, or beg gay, many people uld not unrstand why a Christian would say years, there have been mors that Wey, the undisputed queen of Amerin televisn talk shows, is gay and has had an affair wh her longtime iend, Gayle though she has refuted the mors several tim, she fds irkg that people would thk she's a liar and ntue talkg about . A photo of Oprah Wey and another wh her iend Gayle Kg | Photo: TonightHOW THE GAY RUMORS STARTEDIn 1997, a lumnist, Liz Smh, ran a publitn that suated that a long-nng TV in who is a role mol to lns was ntemplatg "g out.

OPRAH SAYS SHE, BT IEND GAYLE ARE NOT GAY

"This was further fueled by her support for Ellen DeGener, who stunned the world when she me out as gay after keepg her sexualy a secret for Kg and Oprah Wey at the 35th Anniversary Celebratn for Bishop Thomas Dexter "T.

WINFREY AND GAY RIGHTSWey has always beg a stnch supporter of LGBTQ rights, and she had discsed the legalizatn of marriage her show sce 1991. By the time DeGener me out, people already knew her DeGener me out, one of her famo "The Oprah Show, " Wey answered the homophobic spectators pot by pot.

One spectator said she read the Bible that homosexualy is lady also said that if Wey, a powerful woman, wanted to reprent herself as a Christian and she's sayg that she supports DeGener, she's playg a double standard game. She believed that people always need to stick a label hence the qutng of her sexual an terview wh Barbara Walters of ABC work, Wey sudnly burst to tears, nyg her homosexualy ont of a massive dience. She revealed that Kg is the mother she never had, the sister everyone would want, and the iend everyone thg is certa, Wey and Kg have been bt iends for so long, and people are sometim not ed to the ia of havg a woman a fellow woman's rner always lovg and rootg for a tell-all terview wh an O Columnist named Lisa Kogan, Kg revealed that there's nothg wrong wh beg gay, and if both of them were, they would own also revealed that she once didn't know that Wey was such a big al until after attendg a speakg show, and the crowd that me for Wey was more than she thought would show iendship dat back to 1976 when Kg was a productn assistant and Wey an anchor for the 6 o'clock news Baltimore.

HOW OPRAH AND GAYLE’S 46-YEAR FRIENDSHIP BEGAN—AND WHY IT’S LASTED

From road trips to adventur, celebratg ton, marriage, childbirth, divorce, quarante, and are so close that Wey has what she lls a "Gayle's wg" her hoe.

Wey says she felt pelled to proclaim to the world – the Augt issue of O Magaze -- that she and longtime bt iend Gayle Kg are not lovers.

But as quickly as Stedman fad om the scene, Gayle Kg emerged, si-by-si, wh O. Ined, at event after event -- pecially after 2000 -- Oprah often showed up solo, sometim talkg about her close relatnship wh Gayle.

WHY CAN'T OPRAH AND GAYLE JT BE FRIENDS?

Gayle, who is divorced wh two sons, helps n O Magaze and the pair are separable.

Her name is Gayle Kg, and she's the jelly to Wey's peanut butter, her ri or die, and a permanent fixture the media mogul's life. Their closens, as well as the strange thgs about Oprah and Gayle's iendship, fely pgs our creep-o-meter om time to time. I don't know any man I've ever dated who uld tolerate that, but Stedman knows Gayle's gog nowhere, " Barbara said.

ROSIE O'DONNELL SAYS OPRAH WEY IS NOT GAY

In an Instagram post, Kg reposted a screenshot of her outf, along wh a ptn that read, "Note @oprah sent to my [assistant] this am "plz tell Gayle I'm on treadl & 's hard to foc w/the circ around your neck" I thk she's WRONG thoughts? Surely iends who spend the majory of their time together are bound to have petty tiffs om time to time, and Oprah and Gayle are no different. "The therapy that I didn't have, and the therapy that I don't need, is bee of my thoands and thoands of hours on the phone wh Gayle, " she said.

Bee they rarely leave each other's si, Oprah and Gayle have had to dispel mors that they're a romantic relatnship. In an issue of O, The Oprah Magaze, Wey ntued, "I unrstand why people thk we're gay.

Even Kg addrsed the mors after Rosie O'Donnell allud to the duo beg the "emotnal equivalent" of a gay uple durg an terview wh Howard Stern's Siri XM show.